# pirta
## Finnish
### Alternative forms

* piirta (dialectal, Kymenlaakso)

### Etymology

Borrowed from Old East Slavic бьрдо (bĭrdo), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *bьrdo. Finnic cognates include Estonian piird, Karelian pirta, Livvi pirdu, Ludian bird, Veps bird, Votic pirtõ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpirtɑ/, [ˈpirt̪ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -irtɑ
* Hyphenation: pir‧ta

### Noun

pirta
* (weaving) reed (comb-like part of a beater for beating the weft when weaving)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of pirta (Kotus type 9*K/kala, rt-rr gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtani
pirtani
accusative
nom.
pirtani
pirtani
gen.
pirtani
genitive
pirtani
pirtojeni pirtaini $^{rare}$
partitive
pirtaani
pirtojani
inessive
pirrassani
pirroissani
elative
pirrastani
pirroistani
illative
pirtaani
pirtoihini
adessive
pirrallani
pirroillani
ablative
pirraltani
pirroiltani
allative
pirralleni
pirroilleni
essive
pirtanani
pirtoinani
translative
pirrakseni
pirroikseni
abessive
pirrattani
pirroittani
instructive
comitative
—pirtoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtasi
pirtasi
accusative
nom.
pirtasi
pirtasi
gen.
pirtasi
genitive
pirtasi
pirtojesi pirtaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
pirtaasi
pirtojasi
inessive
pirrassasi
pirroissasi
elative
pirrastasi
pirroistasi
illative
pirtaasi
pirtoihisi
adessive
pirrallasi
pirroillasi
ablative
pirraltasi
pirroiltasi
allative
pirrallesi
pirroillesi
essive
pirtanasi
pirtoinasi
translative
pirraksesi
pirroiksesi
abessive
pirrattasi
pirroittasi
instructive
comitative
—pirtoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtamme
pirtamme
accusative
nom.
pirtamme
pirtamme
gen.
pirtamme
genitive
pirtamme
pirtojemme pirtaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
pirtaamme
pirtojamme
inessive
pirrassamme
pirroissamme
elative
pirrastamme
pirroistamme
illative
pirtaamme
pirtoihimme
adessive
pirrallamme
pirroillamme
ablative
pirraltamme
pirroiltamme
allative
pirrallemme
pirroillemme
essive
pirtanamme
pirtoinamme
translative
pirraksemme
pirroiksemme
abessive
pirrattamme
pirroittamme
instructive
comitative
—pirtoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtanne
pirtanne
accusative
nom.
pirtanne
pirtanne
gen.
pirtanne
genitive
pirtanne
pirtojenne pirtainne $^{rare}$
partitive
pirtaanne
pirtojanne
inessive
pirrassanne
pirroissanne
elative
pirrastanne
pirroistanne
illative
pirtaanne
pirtoihinne
adessive
pirrallanne
pirroillanne
ablative
pirraltanne
pirroiltanne
allative
pirrallenne
pirroillenne
essive
pirtananne
pirtoinanne
translative
pirraksenne
pirroiksenne
abessive
pirrattanne
pirroittanne
instructive
comitative
—pirtoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtansa
pirtansa
accusative
nom.
pirtansa
pirtansa
gen.
pirtansa
genitive
pirtansa
pirtojensa pirtainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
pirtaansa
pirtojaan pirtojansa
inessive
pirrassaan pirrassansa
pirroissaan pirroissansa
elative
pirrastaan pirrastansa
pirroistaan pirroistansa
illative
pirtaansa
pirtoihinsa
adessive
pirrallaan pirrallansa
pirroillaan pirroillansa
ablative
pirraltaan pirraltansa
pirroiltaan pirroiltansa
allative
pirralleen pirrallensa
pirroilleen pirroillensa
essive
pirtanaan pirtanansa
pirtoinaan pirtoinansa
translative
pirrakseen pirraksensa
pirroikseen pirroiksensa
abessive
pirrattaan pirrattansa
pirroittaan pirroittansa
instructive
comitative
—pirtoineen pirtoinensa :

#### Synonyms

* kaide (in weaving)

#### Derived terms

* nauhapirta
* pirtakoukku
* pirtanauha

#### Related terms

* piirto (“the core of a pirn in a weaving shuttle”)

### Further reading

* “pirta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* parit, rapit

## Ingrian
### Alternative forms

* perta

### Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *bьrdo. Cognates include Finnish pirta and Estonian piird.

### Pronunciation

* (Ala-Laukaa) IPA: /ˈpirtɑ/, [ˈpirt]
* (Soikkola) IPA: /ˈpirtɑ/, [ˈpird̥ɑ]
* Rhymes: -irt, -irtɑ
* Hyphenation: pir‧ta

### Noun

pirta
* (weaving) reed

#### Declension
### References

* V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 20

## Veps
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Finnish piirtää.

### Verb

pirta
* to draw (a picture)

#### Inflection
### References

* Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “нарисовать, рисовать”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika